CCF Convention Highlights Debates and Fund Drive
Attendees discussed policy issues including education aid and disarmament while naming delegates such as J. A. Plant from Glen Elmo and A. E. Kosesky of Vista. Arnold Minish praised progress and criticized rival parties for uniting to block the NDP. Magnus Eliason spoke on funds as the convention closed with the national anthem.
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Chad Ty McNabb
Strathclair
J. A. Plant
Glen Elmo
A. E. Kosesky
Vista
Sotas
China
Canada
Arnold Minish
Russell
CCF
NDP
Minish
Burnaby-Coquitlam
British Columbia
Tory
Social Credit
Liberals
Tommy Douglas
John Diefenbaker
Magnus Eliason
Annual Meeting Of Consumers Co-Op Report
The Consumers Co-Op held its annual meeting on March 7 at 2 00 pm in the Legion Club Rooms. Gordon Bryer chaired and outlined the year s activities and Locker Plant improvements since amalgamation. W Hembroft presented the manager s report covering loans prepaid accounts statements overdue accounts and Federated Cooperative involvement. Door prizes went to George Forsythe Louis Muir George Bell and Russell Setter, followed by coffee and doughnuts.
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Roe Annua Mecum
We Russell Consumers CoOp
Legion Club
Gordon Bryer
W. Hembroft
Walter
Federated Cooperative
George Forsythe
Louis ‘Muir
George Bell
Russell
Banner Bakery
Legion Groups Lead Red Cross Campaign Drive
Ladies of the Auxiliary will begin town canvass this week. Russell branch targets 1000 dollars and urges all residents to give generously to support Red Cross efforts.
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Red Cross
Russell Branch
One Day At College For M P C Students
Major Pratt Collegiate will host a pre college clinic at Brandon College on Friday March 15 with about 16 Russell students. They will complete psychological tests, learn entrance requirements, and receive a personal report on their scores while parents and students discuss college options and course planning.
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Pratt Collegiate
Brandon College
Russell
Manitoba Economic Future Report Charts Path to Jobs
The 18 month study led by J Redoald McMillan details a 42 member committee and 194 Manitobans contributing to 63 major research projects. It urges full co operation of business labour and government to spark growth. Manitoba must create 75000 new jobs in 12 years with a labour force of 422000 and capital investment totaling 7 billion.
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Suanwooss
Committee On Manitoba
Amanitoba
J. Redoald McMillan
Sir Carson
Tyees
Capaci
Ter Teome
Manitoba
Tribute to a Lovely Isle on St Patrick's Day
A fragment honors a beloved isle with a tone of homage and gentle reflection, suggesting beauty enhanced by the viewer's own gaze. The verse hints at pride and affection for place, inviting a smile or tear in a ceremonial mood.
PeeWees Battle Friday Night For Hoar Memorial Trophy
The Kiwanis led defending champions face stiff contest as PeeWee hockey and broomball action run Friday evening. Lions versus Tigers open at 7 00 pm with 15 minutes broomball and 15 minutes hockey. Final rounds spread across the week with two periods per night leading to an 830 pm title game and awards for MVP and most improved players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
George Allen
Lions
Tigers
Legion
Elks
C. of C
Kiawnis
Legion and Elks
Pam
Fang
Social Credit hopeful argues for Indian ballots’ national role
Walter Donovan, Social Credit candidate for Marquette, at Lizard Point Reserve near Rossburn, says Indian people should sign three seats in the House of Commons to ensure ballots carry national significance.
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S.C
House of Commons
Walter Donovan
Social Credit
Marquette
Lizard’ Point
Rossburn
Madam Speaker Leads Manitoba Legislature Opening
The 27th Manitoba Legislature opened with ceremonial pomp as Madam Speaker Thelma Forbes became the first woman in the role while Premier Roblin’s cabinet reshuffle drew out the session. The throne speech forecast continued growth in 1963 with big plans for education highways water conservation and centennial commemorations. Opposition leaders Molgat Paulley and the NDP criticized indecision and pledged scrutiny though the session proceeded with a united aim to advance government proposals.
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Manitoba
Roblin
Smellie Bible Russell
Obie Baizley
Osborne
A. W. Harrison Rock Lake
Harrison
Sirs
Thelma Forbes
Cypress
W. G. Martin
St. Matthew’s
Forbes
Edmond Prefontaine
Douglas Campbell
Legisla
Molgat
Thompson
Riticio
Russell Students Raise Funds For Red Cross Campaign
Russell's Grade 3 Eager Beaver branch of the Junior Red Cross at Russell elementary school netted 24.02 from a popcorn sale and sale of ales last Thursday afternoon. They plan a big event Friday hoping to fill the rink with adults. The Winnipeg School Orchestra will perform at Memorial Hall on Friday April 19, billets are requested. Home and School Association sponsors the visit and requests accommodations for musicians. Green will be fashionable this weekend, and politics surround Rossburn and Marquette allies in the local scene.
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Russell
Red Cross
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Memorial Hall
Home and School Association
Golf Club
Rossburn
Marquette
Nick Magnowski
Magnowski
Spain
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Annual Meeting of Consumers’ Co-Op
Maurice Gauthier
M.P.C
PeeWees
Golden Boy Kitchen
Russell Paulley
Paulley
Canadian Red Cross Corps
Diefenbaker
Arthur Lowe
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
North American Air Defence Command
NORAD
Colorado Springs
J. Pinckney
Rosetown
Eagle
C. H. Nolan
Stouffville Tribune
K. E.G. Patridge
Camrose Canadian
G. C. Craven
Ridgetown Dominion
J. R. McLachlan
Virden Empire
United States
Werden
Charles Lynch
Rev
W. G. Zwicker
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